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Susanne Langer in focus : the symbolic mind /

Susanne Langer (1895 -- 1985) was one of American philosophy's most distinctive thinkers. Her philosophy was a deep exploration of human life as a continuous process of meaning-making through symbolic forms. Here, Robert E. Innis brings readers closer to Langer's precise and nuanced accoun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Innis, Robert E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Colección:American philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The roots of Langer's philosophical project : on the "logic" of meaning
  • Symbolic transformation : philosophy's new key
  • Meaning after language : ritual, myth, and art
  • Framing the art symbol : forms of feeling
  • Art forms : the logic of primary illusions
  • The mind of feeling
  • From acts to symbolization
  • The symbolic animal
  • Placing Langer's philosophical project.